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The hospitality industry in Muscat is seeing a rebound in 2018 after a downward trend witnessed in the last three years.

World Wide Immigration Consultancy Service, popularly referred to as WWICS, completes 25 years of their elaborate global operations on 23rd October 2018. WWICS started their operations in Oman, in December 2009. Registered under the name of Global Strategic Management Consultancy, today, they are synonymous being labeled as the most trusted and expert service provider in the field of immigration services. They assist professionals, investors and business persons to successfully fulfill their dreams of getting a secured future in their dream country. With an office earlier in CBD, now they have an elaborate office with a professional team located on the 4th Floor of Sky Tower, Al Khuwair next to Aramex Office Building.

On the occasion of the New Hijri Year and the anniversary of Prophet Mohammed’s Hijra, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said on Sunday exchanged greetings with leaders of Arab and Muslim countries.

Omani diver Omar Abdullah al Ghailani dived to a depth of 90m in the sea to win the second place in RedCcup. Held in the Blue Hole of Dahab, Egypt, RedCcup is the biggest international freediving competition in the Middle East and North Africa.

One of the world’s leading serviced apartments and hotel residences operating company, Frasers Hospitality, has launched its first serviced residence Fraser Suites Muscat.

The Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) on Tuesday concluded interviews and admission tests for students who will be getting scholarships to study abroad for the academic year 2018-19 in specialties such as medicine, nursing, dentistry and pharmacy.

A charity exhibition will take place from August 2-4, in order to raise funds for the Association for the Welfare of Handicapped Children. This was announced at a press conference held on Monday at the Al Bahja Hall, Jungle Restaurant.

Leading home furnishing and improvement store of the Middle East, Danube Home has recently opened their fifth big box store in Salalah with an investment of AED 40mn. Present at the launch were Rizwan Sajan, chairman and founder of Danube Group, Adel Sajan, director of Danube Group, along with senior management of the group.

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said on Tuesday received more cables of congratulations on the occasion of the Blessed Renaissance Day, July 23rd from a number of foreign leaders.

With the inclusion of Oman’s ancient city of Qalhat to Unesco’s World Heritage List, at Unesco's 42nd session of the World Heritage Committee meeting in Bahrain, (June 24-July 4, 2018), sultanate joins Saudi Arabia as the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council), leader with five heritage sites each.